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Cyber Security vs Frameworks

Cyber Security vs Frameworks

Update: 2024-08-15
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In the latest episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole dives deep into the critical difference between compliance and true cybersecurity. He emphasizes that while frameworks and compliance standards are essential, they often focus on checking boxes rather than addressing the holistic needs of a secure environment. Without a strong foundation in cybersecurity, organizations risk having significant gaps in their defenses, leaving them vulnerable to breaches even if they are technically compliant. Dr. Cole illustrates this with real-world examples, underscoring the importance of mastering the basics before layering on complex frameworks.

Dr. Cole also explores the common pitfalls companies face when they rush into implementing frameworks without first securing their critical data and understanding their risk tolerance. He warns against the dangers of overcomplicating compliance efforts, advocating instead for a targeted approach that focuses on the most sensitive areas of the business. By controlling where critical data is stored and minimizing unnecessary exposure, organizations can achieve both compliance and security without overwhelming their resources. This episode is a must-listen for current and aspiring CISOs who want to build a secure, resilient organization from the ground up.

 

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Cyber Security vs Frameworks

Cyber Security vs Frameworks

Dr. Eric Cole